Pritzker says Chicago could house asylum-seekers in unused buildings, not winter tent basecamps
Gov. J.B. Pritzker said he continues to have concerns about Chicago’s plan to set up winter tent basecamps for an increasing number of asylum-seekers from South America.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker said he continues to have concerns about Chicago’s plan to set up winter tent basecamps for an increasing number of asylum-seekers from South America.
Intensifying migrant crisis in Chicago: Over 15K asylum seekers arrive in the city
The migrant crisis in Chicago is escalating.
The migrant crisis in Chicago is escalating.
Intensifying migrant crisis in Chicago: Over 15K asylum seekers arrive in the city
The migrant crisis in Chicago is escalating as more than 15,000 asylum seekers have arrived in the city since Saturday. Seven busloads of them arrived just on Wednesday from the southern border.
The migrant crisis in Chicago is escalating as more than 15,000 asylum seekers have arrived in the city since Saturday. Seven busloads of them arrived just on Wednesday from the southern border.
Pritzker gives update on Illinois marijuana sales and social equity licensing
Gov. JB Pritzker gave an update on the legal sale of marijuana in Illinois. Pritzker signed the bill legalizing marijuana back in 2019. He spoke at the Cannabis Capital Conference at the Marriott Downtown in Chicago.
Gov. JB Pritzker gave an update on the legal sale of marijuana in Illinois. Pritzker signed the bill legalizing marijuana back in 2019. He spoke at the Cannabis Capital Conference at the Marriott Downtown in Chicago.
Democrats blast House Republicans for planned forum on Chicago crime instead of addressing government shutdown
Chicago Democrats on Monday lambasted Republican members of the House Judiciary Committee for planning a crime forum in Chicago on Tuesday, rather than working to avoid a federal government shutdown.
Chicago Democrats on Monday lambasted Republican members of the House Judiciary Committee for planning a crime forum in Chicago on Tuesday, rather than working to avoid a federal government shutdown.
Pritzker advocates for reproductive rights alongside Clinton, Whitmer
Governor Pritzker mentioned receiving support in "deep red Trump territory" for his pro-choice stance.
Governor Pritzker mentioned receiving support in "deep red Trump territory" for his pro-choice stance.
Gov. Pritzker to speak on abortion rights panel with Hillary Clinton
Gov. J.B. Pritzker will join former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in New York today to speak on a panel about abortion rights.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker will join former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in New York today to speak on a panel about abortion rights.
Record attendance at Illinois State Fair draws over 700,000 visitors
The Illinois State Fair has proven to be an exceptional success this year, making its mark in the record books.
The Illinois State Fair has proven to be an exceptional success this year, making its mark in the record books.
New $2B electric vehicle battery factory coming to Manteno
Alongside J.B. Pritzker, Chinese manufacturer Gotion announced Friday it will be building a new $2 billion electric vehicle battery gigafactory in south suburban Manteno.
Alongside J.B. Pritzker, Chinese manufacturer Gotion announced Friday it will be building a new $2 billion electric vehicle battery gigafactory in south suburban Manteno.
Pritzker: SIUE expansion to boost quality education and healthcare access
Governor Pritzker was in southern Illinois Thursday to mark a significant expansion at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE).
Governor Pritzker was in southern Illinois Thursday to mark a significant expansion at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE).
Pritzker, Incobrasa Industries break ground on $250M manufacturing facility expansion
Governor J.B. Pritzker is ushering in more business to the state of Illinois.
Governor J.B. Pritzker is ushering in more business to the state of Illinois.
Pritzker welcomes Matteson students back-to-school
Gov. J.B. Pritzker welcomed suburban students back to school Thursday.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker welcomed suburban students back to school Thursday.
Illinois lawmakers, Chicago leaders want Biden to expand work permits for undocumented immigrants
Congressman Chuy Garcia says Illinois immigrants contribute more than $9.8 billion in federal taxes and 5.2 billion in state and local taxes.
Congressman Chuy Garcia says Illinois immigrants contribute more than $9.8 billion in federal taxes and 5.2 billion in state and local taxes.
Illinois expands access to mental health services for agricultural communities
Gov. JB Pritzker has announced a new initiative to improve care options for rural farmers and agricultural communities.
Gov. JB Pritzker has announced a new initiative to improve care options for rural farmers and agricultural communities.
Illinois launches new initiative to help those in rural communities get resources for their mental health
The state of Illinois launched a new initiative people living in rural communities to get help when it comes to their mental health.
The state of Illinois launched a new initiative people living in rural communities to get help when it comes to their mental health.
DuPage County State's Attorney advances animal protection with new law
A new initiative proposed by the DuPage County State's Attorney that aims to safeguard animals has been signed into law by Gov. JB Pritzker.
A new initiative proposed by the DuPage County State's Attorney that aims to safeguard animals has been signed into law by Gov. JB Pritzker.
Pritzker responds after suburban police officer decertified by Illinois for stealing $15 shirt in 2008
A former suburban police officer who can no longer work as a cop because of a crime she committed 15 years ago is getting more support.
A former suburban police officer who can no longer work as a cop because of a crime she committed 15 years ago is getting more support.
Massive effort in Illinois to increase number of women working in trades
Gov. J.B. Pritzker and acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su announced a federal grant that supports Illinois women in trades.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker and acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su announced a federal grant that supports Illinois women in trades.
Massive effort in Illinois to increase number of women working in trades
Gov. J.B. Pritzker and acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su announced a federal grant that supports Illinois women in trades.
Gov. J.B. Pritzker and acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su announced a federal grant that supports Illinois women in trades.
Pritzker joins students on first day of classes
It was back to school Monday for college students at the University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana and other U of I campuses.
It was back to school Monday for college students at the University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana and other U of I campuses.